Captain Called It Mutiny
Captain Called It Mutiny
Published in 1935, 'Captain Called It Mutiny' by Frederic Van de Water examines the 1842 hanging of three crew members from the U.S. Navy brig Somers for mutiny, focusing on the alleged leader, eighteen-year-old Philip Spencer. The author, a distant relative of one of the accused, investigates the circumstances surrounding this controversial event in U.S. naval history. The book provides insight into the legal and moral implications of the mutiny and its impact on naval discipline.
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